‘If life be a war, it seemed my destiny to conduct it single-handed.’
Young and self-absorbed, Lucy Snowe travels from England in order to seek employment in a girls’ boarding school in a small French town: Villette.
After facing isolation and societal pressure, Lucy desires freedom, love and balance in her life. Ultimately, Lucy must make a crucial decision that will impact her, for better or for worse.
This is Book 4 in the The Bronte Sisters Collection (Cherry Stone) Series. See all The Bronte Sisters Collection (Cherry Stone) books here.
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Charlotte Bronte was born in 1816, the third of six children in a very talented family. Bronte wrote and published this book using a male pseudonym: Currer Bell. Released to critical acclaim, it became one of the most successful novels of the Victorian era.
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